Some Nigerian Super Eagles players welcomed the holidays by celebrating Christmas.
According to long-standing customs, fostering a familial environment inside the team during the holiday season spreads joy worldwide.
For Christian believers in Nigeria, Christmas is a major holiday.
While some stars such as Victor Osimhen shared food and gifts, others attended prayers.
Crvena Zvezda striker Peter Olayinka posed with his Nollywood partner and daughter.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi also posed with his partner and child.
Former Nigerian Super Eagles stars also got involved in the Christmas celebration.
Retured Nigerian striker Obinna Nsofor showed off his wife Anastasija Radi, his daughter and newborn baby.
Along with the photo was a message that said, “Me and my wife are so blessed to share this wonderful time of our life’s with you’all.
“We are so grateful to God almighty for his love and faithfulness.
“Wishing everyone a beautiful merry Christmas and a prosperous new year 🎄🥂❤️ #family #christmas #love”
Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo also celebrated the special occasion with his family
Some athletes experienced the warmth and excitement of the holiday season with their family back home.
Their distinctive festivities stress the value of spending the holidays together by fostering a sense of joy and unity among the crew.